Uganda politics

The National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has prophecied the downfall of President Museveni. According to Bobi Wine, it’s just a matter of time before ‘people power’ overwhelms Museveni just like the Sri Lankan president. Bobi Wine said that the President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, didn’t anticipate any of the incidents that happened ...

NUP Spokesperson, Joel Ssenyonyi, has said they have now changed tactics to front unity above anything as a force for change. Joel says NUP was not at all short of candidates to parade for Soroti but they saw it right to stand with their FDC counterpart. In any case, Ssenyonyi says he is sure of their victory unless otherwise. “We ...

The LCV chairperson of Kayunga district, Muwonge Andrew, has mocked the opposition, saying they will never win another by-election in Uganda. According to him, the NRM went back to the drawing board and organized things. “The opposition can never win any other by-election in Uganda. NRM went back to the drawing board, and it is more organized,” said Muwonge on ...

Hon. Cecilia Ogwal, Member Of Parliament for Dokolo District Women’s Constituency has said NUP has anchored itself in Buganda. Apparently, everything that they are doing now is Buganda-oriented yet they want to be a national party. “@NUP_Ug is a political party that has decided to anchor itself in Buganda. When you anchor yourself in Buganda, what is the common issue ...

Nakawa west MP Hon Joel Ssenyonyi has said that Uganda has a lot of money but the only problem is those in power who mishandle it. His comments were in regards to the recent meeting of teachers and President Museveni. The Arts teachers under UNATU had for almost a month held a sit-down strike. They vowed not to go back ...